Decision Day occurs each year on May 1st and is the deadline for students to inform the college of their choice of their intent to attend through submitting an enrollment deposit. As decision day ...

Stay Informed Pay attention to your school email and sign up for text alerts if available. Schools have already planned longer breaks, adjusted academic calendars and responded to COVID-19 in various ...

Funds From the American Rescue Plan Can Be Used to Help Pay For College For families who are able to cover their basic expenses and don't have high-interest debt to pay off, the stimulus money could ...

College is filled with surprises — some can be great, while others may be stress-inducing. In this video, college students discuss their most significant challenges, which range from time management ...

Tips For Taking the ACT Test You're about to take a college readiness assessment, and you're probably wondering how to prepare for it. The best way to prepare for the ACT is to take challenging ...

This may not seem mind-blowing, but it's actually HUGE. It explains what we at Prompt have found, in our work as an admissions essay coaching and feedback company: That three out of four students with ...

Joy Bullen is College Confidential's Senior Editor and Head of Content. She is a graduate of Kenyon College, where she majored in English and Creative Writing. She also earned a master’s in Psychology ...

By now in your educational experience, you should have enough writing acumen to at least approach these writing challenges with a reasonable group of skills. You’ve been writing papers and reports for ...

My friends at Zippia.com just issued a new survey that I wish had been available to me when I returned from the Navy in the late 1960s. With The Best University for Veterans in Each State, Zippia's ...

What Highschoolers Need to Know about SAT Changes The difference between a “1600" top SAT score and a “2400" owes to the addition of “Writing" in 2005. The SAT has a 2400 as a top score, whereas 1600 ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the college admissions landscape, and applying to college this fall is unlike any other year in history. To help ease your mind during the process, we've ...

Let us be clear: Admission officers aren’t interested in what parents have to say. They aren’t interested in parents who speak for their kids or ask the questions that their students should be asking.